Samatha Chandupatla, MD
NPI 1114918356ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Fort Worth, TX
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Acclaim Physician Group Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Fort Worth, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $365,368 for 1,338 claims, against $135,650 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. reported $162.46 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Jps Health Network and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1114918356 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 4, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 24, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | M1045 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 223 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,608 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $135,650 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,338 · 3,188 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 238 |
| Total drug cost | $365,368 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Acclaim Physician Group IncFort Worth, TX · 519 clinicians
- Fortworth Renal Group PAFort Worth, TX · 19 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Jps Health NetworkFort Worth, TX
- Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth SouthFort Worth, TX
Other facilities
- Usrc Bluebonnet Home DialysisDialysis facility · Fort Worth, TX
- Usrc Central Fort WorthDialysis facility · Fort Worth, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$162.46 · 8 payments from 1 company
- 2024$310.36 · 15 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $162.46 | 8 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$162.46 · 8 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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